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- The D.C. Council will attempt to cut an additional $50 million from the budget in an effort to give the city more of a safety net against the worsening economy, reports the Post.
- Harry Jaffe’s got a long profile of Mayor Fenty in Washingtonian magazine.
- WUSA9 jumps on the latest hysterical technology-related danger to your teens: Sexting!
- WJLA says all your friends will want to sleep on your couch during the inauguration.
- While you wait for the Obamas to make up their minds on what kind of puppy they’re going to get, enjoy these live streaming puppies.
- City Desk has a bunch more on the fatal shooting of an apparently mentally distressed man by a veteran D.C. police officer, and how it may speak to a much larger problem within MPD about how well they handle dealing with mentally ill residents.
- Greater Greater Washington: “I expected to find a confident, intelligent financial manager with a through grasp of DC finannces in DC CFO Natwar Gandhi when he spoke at the Dupont Circle Citizens’ Association meeting on Monday. What I discovered was a confident, intelligent financial manager who dodged almost every question and didn’t seem to know quite as much about DC’s financial situation as most of the audience had hoped.”
- And if the puppies above aren’t enough for you, a local rescue group has 8 kittens looking for homes.
